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Flight Reliability

DL 1817 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 1817 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

54%
Arrive within 15 minutes
44 min
Average arrival delay
5.6%
Cancelled
11 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 373 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon63%(54 flights)
  • Tue48%(56 flights)
  • Wed60%(53 flights)
  • Thu39%(51 flights)
  • Fri62%(53 flights)
  • Sat55%(38 flights)
  • Sun48%(46 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM53%(175 flights)
  • 6–9 PM55%(176 flights)
On-time trend by month
50%
Dec

Jun 48% → Dec 50% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%42
July 202535%54
August 202566%61
September 202567%60
October 202553%53
November 202553%45
December 202550%36
Departures on time
55%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
351
Months covered
7

Based on 373 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.